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IIM Bangalore published 26 cases through Harvard Business Impact in both 2024 and 2025. (File Photo)
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News18•09-10-2026, 12:28
Four Indian B-Schools Secure Top 25 Spots in Financial Times 2026 Rankings
  • •Four Indian business schools feature in the top 25 of the Financial Times 2026 global ranking for teaching case impact.
  • •IIM Bangalore leads the Indian institutes at 11th globally, followed by SPJIMR at 15th, MDI Gurgaon at 18th, and IMT Ghaziabad at 25th.
  • •The ranking evaluates how business schools' case studies are utilized in classrooms, reaching students and organizations worldwide.
  • •Harvard Business School secured the first position globally, with Ivey Business School and Darden School of Business following in the top three.

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Four Indian business schools made the global top 25 in the Financial Times 2026 teaching case impact assessment. IIM Bangalore led the group at 11th globally, followed by SPJIMR at 15th, MDI Gurgaon at 18th, and IMT Ghaziabad at 25th.

The Financial Times evaluates teaching case impact by combining data from five international case distributors, measuring factors such as the total number of cases and authors, cross-organizational adoption, global geographic reach, and student usage in classrooms.

Harvard Business School secured the first position globally in the teaching case category. Ivey Business School in Canada ranked second, and the University of Virginia's Darden School of Business placed third.